Ruby 1.8.7-p160 and 1.8.6-p368 released
Posted by Urabe Shyouhei on 18 Apr 2009
Updates to already-released Ruby 1.8.7 and 1.8.6 have been released.
This time we have fixed dozens of bugs, including workarounds for CVE-2007-1558. Many segfaults are also fixed. For a complete list of what has been fixed, please read the ChangeLogs.
The released tarballs are available at:
- https://cache.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/1.8/ruby-1.8.6-p368.tar.gz
- https://cache.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/1.8/ruby-1.8.6-p368.tar.bz2
- https://cache.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/1.8/ruby-1.8.6-p368.zip
- https://cache.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/1.8/ruby-1.8.7-p160.tar.gz
- https://cache.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/1.8/ruby-1.8.7-p160.tar.bz2
- https://cache.ruby-lang.org/pub/ruby/1.8/ruby-1.8.7-p160.zip
Checksums:
MD5(ruby-1.8.6-p368.tar.gz)= 508bf1911173ac43e4e6c31d9dc36b8f
SHA256(ruby-1.8.6-p368.tar.gz)= cc8cad3edd02d8c2de3c63a7d8a5cb85af39766dd47360a9c0f26339b101e2a0
SIZE(ruby-1.8.6-p368.tar.gz)= 4602095
MD5(ruby-1.8.6-p368.tar.bz2)= 623447c6d8c973193aae565a5538ccfc
SHA256(ruby-1.8.6-p368.tar.bz2)= 1bd398a125040261f8e9e74289277c82063aae174ada9f300d2bea0a42ccdcc1
SIZE(ruby-1.8.6-p368.tar.bz2)= 3967709
MD5(ruby-1.8.6-p368.zip)= 3d301a4b1aded1922570585bbece2c29
SHA256(ruby-1.8.6-p368.zip)= 8ba4bfd14d2914bfe2c18ffa9da084234be978fd0eee654f7a5c732a1beb0246
SIZE(ruby-1.8.6-p368.zip)= 5619494
MD5(ruby-1.8.7-p160.tar.gz)= 945398f97e2de6dd8ab6df68d10bb1a1
SHA256(ruby-1.8.7-p160.tar.gz)= 47c3d1ae6b3dbda230d04f258304516fc1da571fa757d5e1d8d0104b49045530
SIZE(ruby-1.8.7-p160.tar.gz)= 4818817
MD5(ruby-1.8.7-p160.tar.bz2)= f8ddb886b8a81cf005f53e9a9541091d
SHA256(ruby-1.8.7-p160.tar.bz2)= e524a086212d2142c03eb6b82cd602adcac9dcf8bf60049e89aa4ca69864984d
SIZE(ruby-1.8.7-p160.tar.bz2)= 4137518
MD5(ruby-1.8.7-p160.zip)= 06319bafa225df47fe26dfb52bc174a7
SHA256(ruby-1.8.7-p160.zip)= c56fefbb9e7e186bf9feeb864793ad2a53062ce871b47ab0170316e38f738995
SIZE(ruby-1.8.7-p160.zip)= 5876269
The ChangeLogs are bundled into those tarballs, and also available at the following locations:
- https://svn.ruby-lang.org/repos/ruby/tags/v1_8_6_368/ChangeLog
- https://svn.ruby-lang.org/repos/ruby/tags/v1_8_7_160/ChangeLog
Updates
- Earlier version of this document said it fixed CVE-2008-1447, but that has already been included in 1.8.7-p160 / 1.8.6-p368. Thanks to Tomas Hoger.
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